One year of transforming emergency care: the new ED at Misericordia hospital
Covenant Health is commemorating one year of operations after opening the Misericordia hospital’s new emergency department in 2023.
December 12, 2024
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Preventing and treating pressure injuries in long-term care requires special treatment
Covenant Health uses strategies like the SSKIN+ protocol to prevent and treat pressure injuries, improving quality of life for long-term care residents.
November 21, 2024
Internship program at Bonnyville Health Centre helps Alberta high school students explore career choices
Bonnyville Health Centre staff Liz Moon works with student Frida Miller through the Careers Next Generation program.
November 14, 2024
Cable Family Compassionate Support Endowment Fund enhances quality of life for patients and families at Covenant sites
Since 2017, the Cable Fund has disbursed over $266,000 in nonmedical goods and services for Covenant’s lowest-income patients and their families.
August 29, 2024
Art creates a calming environment for visitors to Misericordia emergency department
The new emergency department at the Misericordia Community Hospital incorporates art to help patients relax and engage with the surrounding community.
May 30, 2024
New emergency department at Misericordia hospital will support the community
While the new Misericordia ED will serve people from all over the Edmonton area, it will be, at its heart, an ED for the community.
April 27, 2023
Creating a psychologically healthy and safe workplace
Covenant Health and its employees are committed to creating a psychologically healthy and safe workplace.
March 16, 2023
Making difficult decisions in health care
Clinical ethicists help healthcare teams slow down to make difficult decisions
January 12, 2023
Recognizing World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10
Debunking some common myths about suicide can be the first step to prevention.
September 8, 2022
New Misericordia ED moves closer to opening
Staff excited to provide more efficient, compassionate care for patients.
July 25, 2022
Special menus honour Indigenous History Month at Covenant Health
In honour of Indigenous History Month, many Covenant sites served menu items inspired by traditional Indigenous foods to residents and patients.
June 30, 2022
Celebrating Pride in June and beyond
A clinical nurse shares why she joined Covenant Health’s Diversity and Inclusion Council
June 15, 2022
Volunteering for hope and healing
Medical device reprocessing staff help to equip hospital ship for field service in Africa.
April 20, 2022
How do we know when we need help?
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on the mental health of Albertans. How do we know when we need help?
March 10, 2022
Misericordia plans state-of-the-art training centre
Edmonton Civic Employees Charitable Assistance Fund donated $500,000 to the training centre in the Misericordia’s new emergency department.
August 19, 2021
Dog therapy returns to Grey Nuns hospital
Volunteer teams offer outdoor dog therapy at the Grey Nuns hospital for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
June 29, 2021
Supporting LGBTQ2S+ residents
Social worker Scott Stewart shares some practices healthcare workers can use to make sure LGBTQ2S+ residents feel safe, valued and respected.
June 16, 2021
Gardening connects residents
Gardening club at St. Teresa Place connects residents with childhood memories, nature, and each other
June 10, 2021
Finding your own healthy
We are all different. There isn’t one healthy way to eat. Personalizing what you eat can help increase the likelihood that you stick with healthy eating.
March 11, 2021
Responding to a Code Orange
Hospitals prepare and practice for Code Orange calls like the rollover of a tour bus along the Columbia Icefield in July 2020.
September 21, 2020
